American Men's Golf Championship Set For This Weekend

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The American Athletic
Conference is gearing up for the inaugural Men's Golf Championship
at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club in Palm Harbor, Fla. The
three-day event, hosted by The American and USF, will take place
this Sunday through Tuesday, April 27-29.

Play on the par-71, 7,125-yard Copperhead Course will begin
at 8 a.m. ET with 18 holes each of the three days. An awards
presentation will take place following the final round on Tuesday.
Admission to the event is free and open to the public, and live
scoring can be found through www.GolfStat.com or on
the GolfStat mobile applications.

The event features all 10 American teams, two of which are
ranked among the nation's top-10, according to the latest GolfStat
rankings announced on April 23. UCF is the league's highest-rated
team at No. 7 while Houston checks in at No. 9. USF and SMU are
ranked No. 30 and No. 31, respectively.UCF's Greg Eason is currently the nation's ninth-ranked
golfer heading into this weekend's championship, while USF's Chase
Koepka ranks 17th nationally. Other
American golfers in the national top-20 entering this weekend
include SMU's Bryson Dechambeau (No. 19). Eason and Dechambeau are
semifinalists for the 2014 Ben Hogan Award.

Complete results and a recap from each day of the 2014
American Men's Golf Championship may be found atwww.TheAmerican.org.